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FIRST GENERATION
First genereation used vacuum tubes
Were very large expensive and requiered huge amount electricity.
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E.N.I.A.C
ENAIC or the electroncic numerical integrator and calculator was athefirst generation computer -
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SECOND GENERATION
The second generation computers used transitors instald of vacuum tubes.
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THIRD GENERATION
Integrated circuit is a small as a transitor but it can work as fast throwsands of them.
Integrated circuits made computers faster, cheaper, and asmaller than the second-generation computers.
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MICROPROCESSORS
The fourth-generation computers use microprocessors. A microprocessors consist of a small silicon chip on which thousands of circuits are placed -
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FOURTH GENERATION
The computers developed since 1975 up to the present are called the fourth-generation computers.
The fourth generation computers are smaller, portable, and cheaper. They use less electricity and produce less heat
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)
Scientist are now trying to develop fifth-generation computers in a way that the can think on theus own. This is called Artificial Intelligence. Robots work on this techology -
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FIFITH GENERATION (THE FUTURE)
The fifth-generation computers are the most advanced computers. -
Created by Gorka, Javier, Iker and Mikel